Description
Funeral Reception Welcome Sign Boards for Memorial Services
Funeral Reception Welcome Sign Boards provide a respectful and clear entrance display for funerals, memorial services, celebration of life gatherings and funeral receptions. Whether you need a funeral welcome board, memorial welcome sign, celebration of life welcome sign, funeral welcome sign, funeral welcome poster or funeral sign board, Printed Today can help you create a calm and appropriate display.
A printed funeral welcome board helps guests find the correct room, chapel, hall or reception area. It can also include the person’s name, dates, photo, service details, remembrance wording or a simple message of welcome.
You can order the board only or add a wooden easel for a complete freestanding funeral entrance sign. This makes the display suitable for crematoriums, churches, funeral homes, hotels, halls, restaurants, private venues and celebration of life receptions across the UK.
Respectful Funeral Welcome Boards
Respectful funeral welcome boards should feel clear, gentle and appropriate for the occasion. Simple typography, soft colours, photo-led layouts and minimal decorative details usually work best.
Printed Today can produce a board using your supplied artwork or help prepare a suitable layout. Many families choose to include a portrait, full name, birth and passing dates, service location, reception details or a short remembrance message.
Celebration of Life Welcome Signs
A celebration of life welcome sign can feel more personal and uplifting while still remaining respectful. It may include a favourite photo, meaningful quote, floral artwork, soft background colours or wording that reflects the personality of the person being remembered.
These signs are often placed at the entrance to the reception, beside a memory table, near a guest book or next to a photo display. Moreover, they can help guests feel welcomed and gently directed at an emotional time.
Memorial Entrance Signs with Photos and Names
Memorial welcome signs can include photographs, names, dates and remembrance details. A photo-based funeral welcome poster or memorial sign board is especially useful when you want the entrance display to feel personal rather than purely directional.
For larger gatherings, a clear funeral entrance sign can also help guests identify the correct venue or room. This is useful in shared venues, hotels, churches, community halls and crematorium reception areas.
Board Only or Easel Display
Printed Today gives you the option to order the printed board only or add a wooden easel. If your venue has a display stand, tabletop area or existing frame, the board-only option may be suitable.
If you need a complete display, the wooden easel option creates a freestanding funeral welcome board that can be placed at the entrance, reception area, remembrance table or service room.
Simple Size and Material Choices for Funeral Boards
Choose from practical board sizes suitable for small reception displays, easel signs and larger memorial entrance boards. The right size depends on the venue, artwork, photo layout and viewing distance.
- A3 – Small Tabletop Sign
- A2 – Small Easel Sign
- A1 – Popular Easel Sign
- 50x70cm – Classic Welcome Sign
- 60x80cm – Large Welcome Sign
- 60x90cm – Tall Easel Sign
- 70x100cm – Premium Large Sign
- 120x80cm – Extra Large Venue Board
- 120x90cm – Extra Large Display Board
- Custom Size – Made to your required dimensions
A1 is a popular choice for easel displays, while A2 can work well for smaller chapels, rooms and reception spaces. Larger sizes such as 70x100cm, 120x80cm and 120x90cm are suitable for bigger venues or signs with large photographs.
Choose Your Funeral Welcome Board Material
Printed Today offers four selectable materials, allowing you to choose the right board for the display location, budget and finish.
Foamex PVC Board – 5mm | Smooth Rigid Signs
Foamex PVC Board is a smooth, rigid and professional option for funeral welcome boards, memorial welcome signs and remembrance displays. It is suitable for printed foam board signs, indoor reception signage and photo-based funeral welcome posters.
Correx Corrugated Board – 4mm | Budget Temporary Signs
Correx Corrugated Board is a lightweight and cost-effective material for temporary funeral signs. It works well for short-term venue guidance, simple reception boards and budget memorial signage.
Aluminium Composite Board – 3mm | Premium Outdoor Signs
Aluminium Composite Board is a premium option for stronger outdoor funeral entrance signs and memorial venue displays. It is suitable where a more durable board is needed for an entrance or exposed setting.
KT Soft Board – 5mm | Lightweight Indoor Displays
KT Soft Board is a lightweight indoor display option. It is easy to handle, simple to place on an easel and suitable for funeral receptions, remembrance tables, indoor memorial services and celebration of life displays.
Personalised Funeral Sign Design Options
Printed Today gives you three artwork options, so you can order your funeral or memorial welcome board even if you do not have print-ready artwork.
Upload Your Own Artwork
If your funeral sign design is ready, upload it during checkout or email it after ordering. For files over 64MB, you can send artwork through Google Drive, Dropbox, WeTransfer or another file-sharing platform.
Our team checks supplied files before printing to help confirm sizing, alignment, bleed, resolution and colour setup. This helps reduce artwork issues before production begins.
Request Free Design Support
If you need a simple funeral welcome board layout, Printed Today can help create one at no extra charge. Send the name, dates, photo, preferred wording, service details, colour preference and any reference ideas so our team can prepare a suitable design.
Professional Design Services
For detailed photo editing, low-resolution file recreation, memorial collage layouts or more bespoke remembrance artwork, professional design services are available. Final artwork can be prepared in reusable formats such as AI, PSD or PDF where required.
Artwork Requirements for Best Print Results
Correct artwork setup helps your funeral welcome board print clearly and respectfully. Use the guide below when preparing your design.
| Specification | Requirement | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| File Size | Must match your selected board dimensions | Ensures the design fits the funeral welcome board without stretching |
| Bleed Area | 1.5 inches / 38.1mm on all sides | Helps prevent white edges after trimming and finishing |
| Resolution | 300 DPI at actual size | Keeps photos, names, dates and text sharp when printed |
| File Formats | PDF, AI, PSD, EPS, PNG, JPEG, TIFF | Allows flexible artwork submission for different design setups |
| Colour Mode | CMYK preferred, RGB accepted | Supports more accurate colour reproduction in print |
Delivery and Collection Options
Printed Today produces funeral reception welcome sign boards in-house at UK production facilities. Orders are checked by print technicians before dispatch, securely packaged and shipped with tracking for peace of mind.
- Standard delivery: 5 working days from artwork approval
- Delivery in 3 working days: useful when the service or reception is later in the week or early the following week
- 48-hour express delivery: receive your printed funeral board in 2 business days
- 24-hour express delivery: next-business-day production and delivery where available
- Same-day collection: available from selected UK locations, subject to checkout availability
Because production is managed in-house, Printed Today keeps quality control close and does not rely on overseas outsourcing. Each funeral welcome board receives careful attention before dispatch.
Why Choose Printed Today for Funeral Welcome Board Printing?
Printed Today combines UK-based production, sensitive design support, multiple board materials, fast delivery choices and careful artwork checking. This gives you a reliable way to order funeral welcome boards, memorial welcome signs and celebration of life displays when timing and presentation matter.
From printed foam board signs to lightweight KT Soft Board displays and premium aluminium composite boards, our service is designed to help you create a clear, respectful and professional entrance display.
FAQs About Funeral Reception Welcome Sign Boards
What is a Funeral Reception Welcome Sign Board?
A funeral reception welcome sign board is a printed entrance display used to greet guests, show service or reception details and create a respectful arrival point for a funeral, memorial service or celebration of life gathering.
Can I use this product for a memorial welcome sign?
Yes. This product is suitable for memorial welcome signs, funeral welcome boards, celebration of life welcome signs and remembrance welcome sign displays.
Can I add a photo to my funeral welcome board?
Yes. You can add a photo, name, dates, remembrance wording, service details and other personal elements to your funeral welcome board.
Can I order a funeral welcome board with an easel?
Yes. You can order the printed board only or add a wooden easel for a complete freestanding funeral entrance sign display.
Which material is best for a funeral welcome sign?
Foamex PVC Board is a strong general choice for funeral welcome signs. KT Soft Board is suitable for lightweight indoor displays, Correx is useful for budget temporary signs, and Aluminium Composite Board is better for outdoor entrances.
Can Printed Today help design my memorial welcome sign?
Yes. You can upload your own artwork, request free design support or choose professional design services for photo editing, memorial layouts or more detailed remembrance designs.
Do you offer fast delivery for funeral sign printing?
Yes. Printed Today offers standard delivery, 3 working day delivery, 48-hour express, 24-hour express and selected same-day collection where available.
Can I order a custom size funeral welcome board?
Yes. Custom size funeral welcome boards are available if you need specific dimensions for your venue entrance, easel display, photo layout or reception area.